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Top 5 Pitfalls of New Product Owners and How to Avoid Them

Scrum.org

In any Scrum team, Product Owners are crucial in driving the product to success. Recognizing them early can set the stage for success. This over-commitment can dilute the focus on high-value items and overwhelm the Scrum team. Stepping into the Product Owner's shoes can be both exhilarating and daunting.

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PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It’s structured, and experience-based, created from the lived experience of thousands of project managers and successful projects. What is PRINCE2®? PRINCE2® is a project management method. PRINCE2® stands for Projects IN a Controlled Environment (Version 2). And it’s not spelled PRINCE TWO! I took my first Practitioner course in 2004.

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Unrealistic Roadmaps Undermine Transparency

Scrum.org

These pillars are the foundation for effective decision-making and progress within a Scrum team. When a Product Owner creates a roadmap without collaborating with the Scrum team, especially the Developers, there is a risk of producing an unrealistic plan.

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Why Team Working Agreements Are So Important?

Scrum.org

Working agreements stand as the backbone of collective success. They provide a foundation for self-management and consensus on how to engage, which is crucial for navigating complexity. 1. Enhances Communication: Clear agreements break down barriers to open communication, ensuring the team feels heard and valued.

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Who does what in Project Initiation in PRINCE2®

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The Initiating a Project process is designed to “establish solid foundations” according to the 2023 Managing Successful Projects official manual, also known as PRINCE2 7. Initiating a project is where it all starts in PRINCE2®. This is the phase where you start working out who is going to do what. There are seven things to do.

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Agile Beyond IT: Lean Thinking

The IIL Blog

It traces its roots to Lean, which is also foundational to other modern management theories. Their teams are more productive, creative, and innovative. By Alan Zucker Agile is a mindset described by a set of values and principles. Lean’s primary focus is delivering value quickly and eliminating waste. Toyota was a Lean pioneer.

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6 Things your Project Client expects from you

Inloox

The success of your project is not only determined by objective criteria, but more importantly by the subjective assessment of the client. It does not matter which specifications were ultimately met or how the project team itself evaluates the result. Strong foundation of trust. Personal benefits. Demonstration of skills.